[PATCH 4.4 18/40] mac80211_hwsim: fix module init error paths for netlink

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Dec 20 2018 - 04:21:24 EST


4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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[ Upstream commit 05cc09de4c017663a217630682041066f2f9a5cd ]

There is no unregister netlink notifier and family on error paths
in init_mac80211_hwsim(). Also there is an error path where
hwsim_class is not destroyed.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: 62759361eb49 ("mac80211-hwsim: Provide multicast event for HWSIM_CMD_NEW_RADIO")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c | 12 +++++++-----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
index ab480ea6d95a..0d1abcfec003 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
@@ -3195,16 +3195,16 @@ static int __init init_mac80211_hwsim(void)
if (err)
return err;

+ err = hwsim_init_netlink();
+ if (err)
+ goto out_unregister_driver;
+
hwsim_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "mac80211_hwsim");
if (IS_ERR(hwsim_class)) {
err = PTR_ERR(hwsim_class);
- goto out_unregister_driver;
+ goto out_exit_netlink;
}

- err = hwsim_init_netlink();
- if (err < 0)
- goto out_unregister_driver;
-
for (i = 0; i < radios; i++) {
struct hwsim_new_radio_params param = { 0 };

@@ -3310,6 +3310,8 @@ out_free_mon:
free_netdev(hwsim_mon);
out_free_radios:
mac80211_hwsim_free();
+out_exit_netlink:
+ hwsim_exit_netlink();
out_unregister_driver:
platform_driver_unregister(&mac80211_hwsim_driver);
return err;
--
2.19.1